Sumter County, GA ZIP Codes
Georgia (GA) · 7 ZIP codes · 6 cities
7
ZIP codes
29,283
population (2021)
-10.8%
pop change since 2010
13261
FIPS code
Sumter County ZIP code map
About Sumter County
Sumter County is located in Georgia and contains 7 ZIP codes across 6 cities and communities.
The county's population was 29,283 as of 2021,
a decrease of
10.8% from 32,819 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Sumter County is 13261.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 29,283 |
| 2010 population | 32,819 |
| Change | -10.8% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| FIPS code | 13261 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Sumter County
ZIP codes for Sumter County, GA (7)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31709 | Americus | Sumter | View map |
| 31711 | Andersonville | Sumter | View map |
| 31719 | Americus | Sumter | View map |
| 31735 | Cobb | Sumter | View map |
| 31743 | De Soto | Sumter | View map |
| 31764 | Leslie | Sumter | View map |
| 31780 | Plains | Sumter | View map |
Demographics & statistics
29,048
Population
35.4
Median age
$41,207
Median household income
$24,002
Per capita income
$131,450
Median home value
$349
Median monthly rent
74.4%
Home ownership
24.4%
Poverty rate
3.7%
Unemployment
8,696
Housing units
20.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
929
Under 5
758
1,265
5–9
1,032
804
10–14
655
1,492
15–19
1,217
1,445
20–24
1,178
1,793
25–34
1,463
1,768
35–44
1,442
1,802
45–54
1,469
876
55–59
714
1,085
60–64
884
1,633
65–74
1,331
821
75–84
670
288
85+
234
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,510 | 22.2% |
| 18 and over | 22,538 | 77.8% |
| 65 and over | 4,977 | 23.3% |
| Median age | 35.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
50.2%
White
39.7%
Two or more races
4.1%
Hispanic or Latino
3.2%
Other race
1.3%
Asian
1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 15,066 | 50.2% |
| White | 11,900 | 39.7% |
| Two or more races | 1,232 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 946 | 3.2% |
| Other race | 394 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 376 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 44 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 36 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
9.9%
$10k–$15k
7.6%
$15k–$25k
11.7%
$25k–$35k
10.9%
$35k–$50k
19.3%
$50k–$75k
11.7%
$75k–$100k
11.7%
$100k–$150k
9.1%
$150k–$200k
3.2%
$200k+
5.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 9.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 7.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 11.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 19.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 11.7% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 9.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 3.2% |
| $200k+ | 5.0% |
| Median income | $41,207 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
21.3%
$50k–$100k
18.0%
$100k–$150k
10.3%
$150k–$200k
9.2%
$200k–$300k
31.8%
$300k–$500k
6.1%
$500k–$1M
3.1%
$1M+
0.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $131,450 |
| Median rent / month | $349 |
| Owner occupied | 74.4% |
| Renter occupied | 25.6% |
| Vacant | 31.8% |
| Single-family detached | 64.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.5% |
| Mobile homes | 24.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.68 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 14.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 17.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 14.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 13.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.5% |
| 1939 or earlier | 9.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 26.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 50.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 11.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.1% |
| 3 or more | 23.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 4.2% |
| Electricity | 74.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 19.4% |
| Wood | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 1.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,763 | 48.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 347 | 2.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,075 | 16.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 4,279 | 33.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,687 | 31.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,398 | 40.6% |
| Average household size | 2.85 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 44.0% | 31.6% |
| Married | 43.2% | 48.3% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 5.0% | 7.2% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 11.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
7.2%
Some HS, no diploma
6.5%
HS graduate
38.1%
Some college, no degree
23.0%
Associate's degree
4.8%
Bachelor's degree
14.9%
Graduate / professional
5.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 86.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 20.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 494 | 2.7% |
| Kindergarten | 231 | 2.3% |
| Elementary school | 3,148 | 44.7% |
| High school | 1,475 | 22.7% |
| College / grad school | 3,084 | 27.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
26.2%
Transportation & utilities
16.9%
Retail trade
11.2%
Professional & management
10.1%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Public administration
6.8%
Information
5.3%
Other services
5.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.0%
Agriculture & mining
2.5%
Finance & real estate
2.5%
Construction
1.6%
Wholesale trade
0.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 34.4% |
| Service | 14.7% |
| Sales & office | 21.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.0% |
| Production & transportation | 18.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 71.6% |
| Government | 17.5% |
| Self-employed | 10.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 78.4% |
| Carpool | 10.3% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.8% |
| Other means | 5.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 25.6 |
Poverty
All people
24.4%
Under 18 years
37.7%
18 and over
22.5%
Married-couple families
7.2%
Female-led households
52.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 47.2% |
| Retirement income | 20.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 10.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 6.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 22.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 42.9% |
| High cholesterol | 37.4% |
| Heart disease | 8.2% |
| Stroke | 4.6% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| Arthritis | 30.0% |
| Kidney disease | 3.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.7% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 13.1% |
| No physical activity | 32.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 37.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 21.1% |
| Poor mental health | 16.0% |
| Poor physical health | 13.2% |
| No health insurance | 22.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.7% |
| Visited dentist | 53.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.3% |
| Teeth loss | 21.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,319 | 6.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 16.9% |
| Under 18 | 1.1% |
| 18–64 years | 15.1% |
| 65 and over | 39.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 48.8% |
| Public insurance | 52.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 27,361 | 96.4% |
| Spanish | 539 | 2.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 332 | 1.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 38 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 143 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 28,172 | 97.6% |
| Born in same state | 27,982 | 96.3% |
| Born in different state | 23,651 | 83.6% |
| Foreign born | 190 | 1.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 876 | 2.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 400 | 19.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1,798 | 6.2% |
| Arab | 1,641 | 5.6% |
| Italian | 1,030 | 3.5% |
| English | 252 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 61 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 55 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 25 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 11 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.8% |
| Internet access | 90.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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